Application instructions for the Oslo International Summer School
and the Philip C. Smaby Peace Fellowship,
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

International Summer School (ISS) application:
Complete
the International Summer School application for self-financed
applicants (as you will not know the outcome of the Smaby Fellowship
application), and upload required documents at www.uio.no/summerschool
by Feb 1, 2018. Include a note in your Statement of Purpose indicating
that you have applied for the Philip C. Smaby Peace Fellowship.

You
will be informed of the outcome of your Smaby Fellowship application by
the Humphrey School within a week of the deadline. [Note: If you are
not selected as the Smaby Fellowship recipient, you are still welcome to
apply to the ISS with other sources of financing.]

Required supporting documents to be uploaded to the ISS application are:

1. Statement of purpose (same statement used for Smaby Fellowship application)
2. Copy of unofficial graduate transcript (official transcript will be required later)
3. CV or resume
4.
Copy of passport pages showing personal data and photo (face page).
The passport must be valid for at least six months after your departure
from Norway.
5. Note: International students who have
completed at least a year in a master degree program in the US are
exempt from documenting English proficiency.

If you have questions about ISS, please contact Torild Homstad at iss@stolaf.edu.

Philip C. Smaby Peace Fellowship application:
The Smaby family and the University of Minnesota Foundation have established a generous fellowship of $5,000.00 for two students
at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs to participate in a graduate
course in Peace Research; Human Rights; Gender Equality in the Nordic
Countries; Energy, Environment & Sustainable Development;
International Community Health; A Changing Arctic; or International
Development Studies at the University of Oslo International Summer
School, from June 23 to August 3, 2018.

Smaby Fellows
are strongly encouraged to attend the Nobel Peace Prize Forum at
Augsburg College in Minneapolis in September 2018. For more
information, go to http://nobelpeaceprizeforum.org

To
apply for this competitive fellowship, complete the Philip C. Smaby
Peace Fellowship application form and submit it along with your
Statement of Purpose and your unofficial graduate transcript by February
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